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Farming & the land, 1906

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report having told Robert Gray's Hughenden Station scoured wool treated at Torrens Creek Works, North…

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New Season's Wheat. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 3

A nice sample of the new season's wheat, from Narrabri, was sold to-day at 3s 2d per bushel…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. held their seventh sale of the season to-day, submitting large and representative catalogue, containing wool from every State in the…

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Campaigning in the Hume Mr. Gibbs Tour. in the Cattle Country. Bringbnbong

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 2

For a tune it looked as if the Opposition candidate and his party has struck a sort of Waterloo yesterday. They left Tomma early in the morning for…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, Nov. 22

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 4

The .Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsolough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 2

On Saturday next, Wright and Co. will offer, at the Five Mile, 800 sheep and 173 head of cattle, on account of Mr. T. J. S. Nicholls…

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Experiment Farm Lambs

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1906 · page 2

In the paragraph relating to the successful experiments made in the rearing of fat lambs at the Wagga State Farm, which appeared in last…

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Wool Records

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales a quartette of records for the season was established. Greasy comeback realised 15½d, crossbred 15d, crossbred lambs'…

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Maize and Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 3

The maize market is still lacking animation and good prices. This week in Sydney holders are asking 2s 6d per bushel, and finding it difficult to obtain…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 5

One of the most important p[?] of Australia's pastoral industry might have been with[?] in Albury last night (cays the Albury 'Daily News'). As a matter of fact it did [?] keen attention, and the…

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The Farmer's Friend

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1906 · page 2

Under the above heading an effusion marked " Communicated," appeared in the "Gundagai Times" of 13th instant. Now, who is the farmer's…

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New Season's Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Lindley, Walker and Co., Mark Lane, Sydney, telegraph: We rereived at Darling Harbor on Monday, and at Redfern on Tuesday, the first two trucks of…

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The Local Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

The price of wheat in the local market yesterday was 2s 5 1/2d. If anything, the tendency pointed to a slight decline in prices. within the next few days. It is…

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Commercial. Albury Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

Younghusband, Row and Co. Proprietary Ltd. report having opened their Albury well-selling season, on Friday last, when catalogues consisting of 2268…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Younghusband, Row and Co

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

Younghusband, Row and Co. Proprietary Limited continued their weekly sales on Monday, and submitted a catalogue consisting of 2945 bales. There was…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Schute, Bell and Co

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., report under date 27th November:—The continued [?]rmness in the local market in the face of as large catalogues as buyers can…

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Dairy Farmer's Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

F. Milethorpe, aged 61 yean, a dairy farmer, near Narandera, committed suicide on Monday morning. He left Narandera for his home some miles on the…

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Telegraphic News. General Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Nov. 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

The London wool sales opened strong, prices showing an advance of from 5 to 10 per cent, on last series. ALLEGED WORKHOUSE FRAUDS…

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Cable News. Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. the Wool Sales London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

The wool sales opened yesterday. The market was strong, and prices were from 5 to 10 per cent in advance of those ruling at the October sales…

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